Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya
Occupants
398
Passengers
379[1]
Crew
19[1]
Fatalities
0
Injuries
5
Survivors
398 (all)
British Airways Flight 2069 was a scheduled passenger flight operated by British Airways between Gatwick, England and Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi, Kenya. At 05:00 on 29 December 2000, a mentally ill passenger stormed the cockpit and attempted to hijack the aircraft. The 747 stalled in the struggle. Captain William Hagan and his crew were able to apprehend the assailant while first officer Phil Watson regained control of the aircraft, bringing the situation under control.
^ abTomlinson, Chris (6 January 2006). "Kenyan Flight Hero Tells How He Saved Day". ABC News. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
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